Managing a chronic illness can be difficult. There are many different medications to take (often at different times), appointments to…
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This video from the American Lung Association demonstrates how to perform the “pursed-lip” breathing technique and explains how it…
Pulmonary Fibrosis Symptoms: Fatigue
There are many symptoms associated with pulmonary fibrosis (PF), but fatigue is often cited as one of the most difficult…
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in a Nutshell
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a relatively rare and serious condition. Although men tend to be affected more than women, anyone…
If you’ve been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, it’s likely that your healthcare team has mentioned pulmonary rehabilitation. But what is it…
Could Cannabis Help People With Lung Diseases?
There is much talk in medical circles about the use of medical marijuana (or cannabis) for a variety of chronic…
The Realities of a Pulmonary Fibrosis Diagnosis
There is no single test that will deliver a positive (or negative) pulmonary fibrosis (PF) diagnosis. Patients who present symptoms that doctors…
A recent study found that around half of the idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients surveyed had not been fully informed about their…
5 Ways to Help a Friend With Pulmonary Fibrosis
If you have a friend or family member who has recently been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) or is living with…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYssJOKfZ_U A diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis can be terrifying and confusing and can often take a long time to come…